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  1. Jack Ketch(Noun)

    a public executioner

  2. Jack Ketch(Noun)

    the gallows

  3. Jack Ketch(Noun)

    death

  4. Jack Ketch(Noun)

    the devil

    5. Origin: From Jack Ketch, the public executioner during the reigns of both Charles II of England and his brother James II.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Jack Ketch(u)

    a public executioner, or hangman

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